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Understanding Health Insurance

Why buying a short term health insurance plan could be for you

Need health insurance for a limited time? This type of plan might be just what you need.

Can I see a nurse practitioner or physician assistant as my primary care provider?

Seeing nurse practitioners and physician assistants may be a good option to expand your network of available medical care professionals.

In-network vs. out-of-network providers: What it means for your wallet

Do you know what type of coverage is available to you with your health insurance plan? Here’s a closer look.

Medical underwriting: What it is and why it may affect your coverage

Some insurance companies use medical underwriting to figure out your health status. Here’s what you may need to know about it — and why it’s so important.

Is buying TriTerm Medical insurance a good idea?

Need coverage that lasts longer than most short term health insurance plans but still gives you flexibility? TriTerm Medical insurance could be the middle ground you’re looking for.

TriTerm Medical vs. COBRA: What are my options if I’m unemployed?

Losing your job is stressful, but finding healthcare coverage doesn’t have to be. Here’s how TriTerm Medical and COBRA compare — and what to consider before choosing a plan.

5 ways to save for health care costs in retirement

Don’t let your physical health ruin your financial well-being.

Self-employment: What it’s all about

You’re now your own boss. It’s time to find out what types of health insurance benefits are available to you when you’re working for yourself.

Self-employed? What you need to know about your health insurance options

Whether you go with an Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan or another option, it’s worth knowing how to get health coverage when you’re your own boss.

Special Enrollment Periods: Are you eligible?

Enrolling in an ACA health plan isn’t possible for much of the year — unless you’re eligible for an SEP. Here’s what you need to know about them.